Tulane Innovation Institute | Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Founded in 2004 at the University of Rochester, The Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) is a 501(c)(3) organization teaching high school students how to start and run their businesses. YEA! serves thousands of students nationwide. The program empowers students to take charge of their futures by developing business ideas, writing business plans, and launching fully formed companies.

Applications for the 2027-2028 program will open in May 2027

For more information, email Natalia Sandor